- Making your passwords easy to retrieve is great,…but how do you know that they're secure?…LastPass has a ton of security already built in,…and even more security options you can customize…for your situation and comfort level.…In this chapter of the course, I'll review a lot of the…security features and options available to you…to keep your data secure, and how to use each one.…As I mentioned, LastPass comes with some pretty hefty…security features already built in,…with nothing you need to do to set it up.…Let's talk about two of the main features.…Local encryption.…

LastPass uses only high-powered local encryption.…Encryption is a form of encoding data so only someone…with the right decryption key can access it.…And LastPass uses the same encryption algorithm that the…U.S. government uses for their top secret data.…What LastPass does is encrypt all of your data…before it ever leaves your computer.…This means none of your data is sent over the Internet…in a readable format.…When you retrieve your data from LastPass,…

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3/12/2015

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1/5/2015

LastPass Password Management Fundamentals shows how best to use this popular password-management and -retrieval platform. Author Suzanna Kaye helps viewers save time, increase security, and reduce stress by learning how to store and retrieve password and identity information securely with LastPass.

First, learn how to set up and use LastPass on desktops, phones, and tablets; upload existing passwords and generate new ones; organize data; and work with identities and Secure Notes. Then discover how to share logins and folders with others, sync data, use the LastPass Tab and LastPass Wallet apps, and understand best practices for adjusting LastPass security settings and alerts.